Epichlorhydrin (epichlorohydrin) - CAS # 106-89-8


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CAS 106-89-8 - Epichlorohydrin

Chemical Name:  Epichlorhydrin (epichlorohydrin)

Chemical Formula:  C3H5ClO

CAS Number:  106-89-8

EC Number (EINECS):  203-439-8

Synonyms:  Propane, 1-chloro-2,3-epoxy-;«alpha»-Epichlorohydrin;«gamma»-Chloropropylene oxide;(Chloromethyl)ethylene oxide;(Chloromethyl)oxirane;Alyl chloride oxide;Chloropropylene oxide;Epichlorohydrin;Glycerol epichlorohydrin;Glycidyl chloride;SKEkhG;1-Chloro-2,3-Epoxypropane;1,2-Epoxy-3-chloropropane;2-(Chloromethyl)oxirane;2,3-Epoxypropyl chloride;3-Chloro-1,2-epoxypropane;3-Chloro-1,2-propylene oxide;3-Chloropropene-1,2-oxide;3-

Appearance:  colourless liquid

Melting Point:  -26 C

Boiling Point:  116 C

Vapor Density:  3.2 (air = 1)

Vapor Pressure:  12.5 mm Hg at 20 C

Flash Point:  32 C (closed cup)

Explosion Limits:  3.8 - 21 %

Water Solubility:  appreciable

Stability:  Stability Unstable. Flammable - note wide explosion limits and low flash point. Vapours may flow along surfaces to source of ignition. Contact with strong oxidisers may lead to fire. Incompatible with strong acids, strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, metal salts, amines, aluminium, chlorine and a variety of chlorine compounds, most com

Molecular Weight:  92.5239

Alternate Names:  Epichlorohydrin | 1-Chloro-2,3-epoxypropane | EPICHYDRIN

Department:  Organics

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Related Analytes (Epichlorhydrin (epichlorohydrin)):
Epichlorhydrin-bisphenol A resin   


The chemical "Epichlorohydrin" is listed on California's Proposition 65 list: 106-89-8   


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